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Sphinx Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Sphinx (#A99593), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#A99593
#86B7A1
#899BB8
#905D5D
#B6D3C5

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYKOKLCH
Sphinx#A99593169, 149, 1475°, 11%, 62%0, 12, 13, 3468.7% 0.024 25
Indian Ocean#86B7A1134, 183, 161153°, 25%, 62%27, 0, 12, 2873.8% 0.061 165
Forever Blue#899BB8137, 155, 184217°, 25%, 63%26, 16, 0, 2868.5% 0.048 260
Rose Taupe#905D5D144, 93, 930°, 22%, 46%0, 35, 35, 4453.4% 0.067 20
Little Beaux Blue#B6D3C5182, 211, 197151°, 25%, 77%14, 0, 7, 1784.1% 0.037 165

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #905D5D on #B6D3C53.35:1AA large
Aa #86B7A1 on #905D5D2.38:1—
Aa #899BB8 on #905D5D1.90:1—
Aa #A99593 on #905D5D1.89:1—
Aa #A99593 on #B6D3C51.77:1—
Aa #899BB8 on #B6D3C51.76:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #a99593; /* Sphinx */
  --color-2: #86b7a1; /* Indian Ocean */
  --color-3: #899bb8; /* Forever Blue */
  --color-4: #905d5d; /* Rose Taupe */
  --color-5: #b6d3c5; /* Little Beaux Blue */
}

Other schemes from Sphinx

More light gray split-complementary color schemes

Questions

What colors go with Sphinx?

In a split-complementary scheme: Indian Ocean (#86B7A1), Forever Blue (#899BB8), Rose Taupe (#905D5D), Little Beaux Blue (#B6D3C5).

What is the hex code of Sphinx?

#A99593.